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Publication
Hopewell, N.J. : Ecco Press, 1995.
Description
For this major collection, spanning twenty years of writing, Jorie Graham has made a generous selection from her five previous volumes of poetry: Hybrids of Plants and of Ghosts, Erosion, The End of Beauty, Region of Unlikeness, and Materialism.
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I found a few poems I enjoyed in this collection, but for the most part Jorie Graham's style just does not do much for me. Her imagery is just too obscure and amorphous most of the time, and I am left not really knowing what the poem is trying to say. I don't mind working for the meaning of a poem,
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Awards
Pulitzer Prize (Winner — Poetry — 1996)
LA Times Book Prize (Finalist — Poetry — 1996)
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non-circulating